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London North Western
Railway:
Midland
Railway:
Stratford
Midland Junction Railway
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LMS Route: Rugby to Wolverhampton LMS Route: Rugby to
Leamington LMS Route: Rugby to Tamworth LMS Route: Rugby to
Leicester LMS Route: Rugby to Market Harborough
Rugby Station: lnwrrm2447
English Electric Type 4 D383 passes Rugby's No 5 signal
cabin with the down 'Royal Scot' service in 1962. This type of diesel
locomotive was later classified under TOPs as Class 40. They were built by
English Electric between 1958 and 1962, eventually numbering 200, they were for
a time the pride of the British Rail early diesel fleet. D385 was later
allocated the TOPs number 40185 and entered service week commencing 28th March
1962 being delivered to York (North) depot and then remained in service until
week commencing 8th August 1983 when it was cut up by Doncaster works during
the first week of December 1983.
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